Sr Software Engineer II - Full Stack Web Application

AMERICAN EXPRESS · Chennai

  • Experience10–15 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelexecutive
  • Posted21 Sept 2026

About AMERICAN EXPRESS

AMERICAN EXPRESS is hiring in Chennai in financial services. This role looks for around 10+ years of experience.

Skills

  • JavaScript
  • React.js
  • Redux
  • Node.js
  • REST
  • GraphQL
  • Express
  • Agile
  • DevOps

The role

A full stack developer at a financial services product company builds scalable web applications using JavaScript, React.js, and Node.js, translating customer experience needs into performant frontend and backend solutions. The role also applies Redux and GraphQL while improving accessibility, reliability, and deployment automation.

Full job description

We are looking for a Senior Engineer that has a solid understanding of JS and JS frameworks e.g. React and backend technologies e.g. NodeJS, to lead an agile cross-functional team that values collaboration, automation, and innovation. If youre a JavaScript enthusiast looking to build highly scalable, performant and fault-tolerant applications, come grow your skills as a technical leader at Amex.

You will be part of the Card Shop group, which focuses on and strives to provide best in class user experiences to our customers when they shop for American Express products. Your work will be at the frontline of American Express commitment to excellence to our customers, and thus highly visible, impactful, and rewarding.

Have at least 10 years of experience in Web Development

Are proficient with front end frameworks and state management with or similar to React.js / Redux

Are proficient in building APIs, with NodeJS, Rest, GraphQL, Express

Are experienced with modern JavaScript coding, open-source ecosystem, and development practices

Have a passion for providing the best customer experience, and are comfortable optimizing for accessibility and performance

Can translate business requirements into scalable solutions, and break down and plan the execution

Like to mentor engineers and help create the best developer experience

Are comfortable working in an environment based on Agile development methodologies and DevOps principles

Take initiative to collaborate with others in order to find solutions to the teams problems

Are excited about innovation and automation

Want to join a team that is always trying to improve and grow!

Lead end-to-end web application development (both frontend and backend) on a multi-functional team

Collaborate with product owners to understand business needs and turn them into acceptance criteria

Mentor teammates through code reviews, pair programming, and process refinement

Optimize code for accessibility, performance, availability and latency

Increase the confidence in our deployments by writing tests, contributing to reliability frameworks, and finding automation opportunities

Investigate and resolve production issues with the help of our site reliability team

Innovate and implement new technologies in an effort to improve multiple teams and applications

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